127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place Ralston, Aron Summary Hiking into the remote Utah canyonlands, Aron Ralston felt perfectly at home in the beautiful natural world. Hiking into the remote Utah canyonlands, Aron Ralston felt perfectly at home in the beautiful natural world. Then, at 2:41 p.m., eight miles from his truck, in a deep and narrow slot canyon, an eight-hundred-pound boulder tumbled loose, pinning Aron's right hand and wrist against the canyon wall. Through six days of hell, with scant water, food, or warm clothing, and the terrible knowledge that no one knew where he was, Aron eliminated his escape options one by one. Then a moment of stark clarity helped him to solve the riddle of the boulder, and commit one of the most extreme and desperate acts imaginable. Perfect for fans of General, Sports, Hobbies & Games, Blues, Biography, Film, Television & Music, Music. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 368 pages · Paperback By Ralston, Aron Details ISBN: 9781849833905 Author: Ralston, Aron Format: Paperback Pages: 368 Language: English Publication date: 9 December 2010 Condition: Used – Like New About the authors Ralston, Aron and Aron Ralston · Publisher: Pocket Books More about this book Reviews Ralston shares the story of how he, after becoming trapped by a boulder while hiking in the Utah canyons, amputated his own arm. Ralston delivers a brave, honest and above all inspiring account of one man's valiant effort to survive.